Purchase of Steel Consumables

The Broome‑Tioga BOCES is seeking sealed bids to supply steel consumables (e.g., welding rods, wire, electrodes) for its educational welding program. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with delivery required within 14‑30 days of purchase order issuance. The agreement runs for one year (December 17 2026 – December 16 2027) with two optional one‑year extensions, and includes price‑adjustment provisions limited to 2 % or CPI. Payment is net 45 days after receipt of goods. • Scope: Purchase of steel consumables for a school‑based welding program. • Contract term: 1 year, possible two 1‑year extensions. • Delivery: FOB destination to BOCES central receiving, 14‑30 days after PO. • Award: Lowest responsive bidder; award tentatively scheduled Dec 16 2026. • Submission: Electronic bids via OpenGov portal; deadline not explicitly stated. • Pricing: Must include all delivery costs; price increases limited after 90 days.